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Recipe for destroying America
1) Remove morality and responsibility
2) Add elitism and entitlment
3) Elect one Obama
4) Bake for 4 years
Posted: 07/09/2009 @ 09:11 AM (PDT)
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Recipe for destroying Americadwdino | 07/09/2009 @ 09:11 AM (PDT)
We've beenboxfiddler | 07/09/2009 @ 09:18 AM (PDT)
indeedjck | 07/09/2009 @ 11:42 AM (PDT)
only 8?jdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 11:51 AM (PDT)
It was on low before BushThe Scummy One | 07/09/2009 @ 11:55 AM (PDT)
I don't knowNotSoChiGuy | 07/09/2009 @ 12:03 PM (PDT)
very cooljck | 07/09/2009 @ 12:22 PM (PDT)
LOL!! :)NotSoChiGuy | 07/09/2009 @ 12:31 PM (PDT)
Don't botherjdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 02:57 PM (PDT)
kissing arsejck | 07/10/2009 @ 11:26 AM (PDT)
we were on simmer before Bushjck | 07/09/2009 @ 12:02 PM (PDT)
spinning in circles againjdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 02:54 PM (PDT)
I'm still waiting for a definitionPalmetto | 07/09/2009 @ 03:19 PM (PDT)
"I know it when I see it"jdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 04:34 PM (PDT)
Morality declinedTonytheTiger | 07/10/2009 @ 01:17 PM (PDT)
Look at the shows on TVjdclyde | 07/10/2009 @ 08:37 PM (PDT)
not sad and bitterjck | 07/10/2009 @ 11:22 AM (PDT)
So, in your mindjdclyde | 07/10/2009 @ 12:46 PM (PDT)
keeping pants upjck | 07/13/2009 @ 11:22 AM (PDT)
Can't say I care muchDelbertPGH | 07/14/2009 @ 06:39 AM (PDT)
Clinton's choicesjck | 07/15/2009 @ 06:30 AM (PDT)
lolteh_tr_monk | 07/10/2009 @ 01:00 PM (PDT)
"On paper"TonytheTiger | 07/10/2009 @ 02:04 PM (PDT)
I can't figure it outjdclyde | 07/10/2009 @ 02:14 PM (PDT)
which is worse, jdjck | 07/13/2009 @ 11:26 AM (PDT)
Oh, so sorryjdclyde | 07/13/2009 @ 12:24 PM (PDT)
kinda funnyjck | 07/13/2009 @ 12:33 PM (PDT)
Kinda funny?TonytheTiger | 07/13/2009 @ 12:50 PM (PDT)
I took no sidejck | 07/13/2009 @ 01:07 PM (PDT)
Intent, risk, or result?TonytheTiger | 07/13/2009 @ 08:57 PM (PDT)
well...jck | 07/15/2009 @ 06:38 AM (PDT)
Bush's spending vs Obama's spendingjck | 07/13/2009 @ 11:31 AM (PDT)
Just checking insanteewelding | 07/13/2009 @ 09:10 PM (PDT)
8 years???NotSoChiGuy | 07/09/2009 @ 11:55 AM (PDT)
Well...jck | 07/09/2009 @ 12:20 PM (PDT)
And you're gonna need that second pintPalmetto | 07/09/2009 @ 12:49 PM (PDT)
Oh I know I won'tjck | 07/09/2009 @ 12:59 PM (PDT)
Of course...NotSoChiGuy | 07/09/2009 @ 01:26 PM (PDT)
Andrea Corrjck | 07/10/2009 @ 11:29 AM (PDT)
Definitions, pleasePalmetto | 07/09/2009 @ 09:18 AM (PDT)
Okdwdino | 07/10/2009 @ 02:49 PM (PDT)
Some questions.NickNielsen | 07/10/2009 @ 04:37 PM (PDT)
Busted...dwdino | 07/10/2009 @ 05:14 PM (PDT)
Well both are real wordsNickNielsen | 07/10/2009 @ 09:20 PM (PDT)
Dodged?dwdino | 07/11/2009 @ 05:24 AM (PDT)
The rabbit you refuse to chaseNickNielsen | 07/11/2009 @ 06:33 AM (PDT)
No, the problem is much older and has been slowly cookingDeadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 09:42 AM (PDT)
"Money equals speech"Palmetto | 07/09/2009 @ 09:59 AM (PDT)
In additionsanteewelding | 07/09/2009 @ 10:14 AM (PDT)
Palmy, check your post, I think you got a typoDeadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 10:22 AM (PDT)
Thanks!Palmetto | 07/09/2009 @ 11:08 AM (PDT)
It should be illegal for non-citizens to donatejdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 11:53 AM (PDT)
Really?jck | 07/09/2009 @ 12:26 PM (PDT)
And almost 20 years laterjdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 04:36 PM (PDT)
nopejck | 07/10/2009 @ 11:34 AM (PDT)
suck that potjdclyde | 07/10/2009 @ 12:51 PM (PDT)
trying something differentjck | 07/13/2009 @ 11:16 AM (PDT)
Or at least that'll be your excuse.Oz_Media | 07/09/2009 @ 10:37 AM (PDT)
Left vague on purpose...dwdino | 07/09/2009 @ 11:01 AM (PDT)
I agreejck | 07/09/2009 @ 11:50 AM (PDT)
If memory serves you rightsanteewelding | 07/09/2009 @ 06:35 PM (PDT)
nopejck | 07/10/2009 @ 11:36 AM (PDT)
forced into more white-collar jobsjdclyde | 07/10/2009 @ 07:16 PM (PDT)
But there are exceptions, JDNickNielsen | 07/10/2009 @ 09:33 PM (PDT)
Actually Nickjdclyde | 07/10/2009 @ 10:41 PM (PDT)
hahahajck | 07/13/2009 @ 12:00 PM (PDT)
Elevation is relativeNickNielsen | 07/13/2009 @ 01:03 PM (PDT)
most of the white collar jobsjck | 07/13/2009 @ 11:47 AM (PDT)
slight side step to talk about Obama and BushDeadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 12:52 PM (PDT)
Funny you mention Starship TroopersNotSoChiGuy | 07/09/2009 @ 01:37 PM (PDT)
ACLU...boxfiddler | 07/09/2009 @ 01:39 PM (PDT)
Admittedly, it is a little unfairNotSoChiGuy | 07/09/2009 @ 01:45 PM (PDT)
That way lies fascismDelbertPGH | 07/10/2009 @ 11:49 AM (PDT)
I was having a little fun with the concept....NotSoChiGuy | 07/10/2009 @ 12:13 PM (PDT)
IncorrectNickNielsen | 07/10/2009 @ 04:54 PM (PDT)
it's not a criterion for citizenship, but for holding authoritive powerDeadly Ernest | 07/11/2009 @ 06:16 AM (PDT)
"State before individual" is not an idea that works wellDelbertPGH | 07/13/2009 @ 06:26 AM (PDT)
Every system has a way to limit who gets to have a say, even theDeadly Ernest | 07/13/2009 @ 09:18 PM (PDT)
Ernestsanteewelding | 07/13/2009 @ 09:36 PM (PDT)
SpartansDelbertPGH | 07/14/2009 @ 06:47 AM (PDT)
"...one fellow with a deep south accent..."Palmetto | 07/09/2009 @ 03:25 PM (PDT)
Now that you said the name, it was Shelby - re RAH you forgetDeadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 06:27 PM (PDT)
Hopefully excusablePalmetto | 07/10/2009 @ 04:04 AM (PDT)
That historian was Shelby FooteDelbertPGH | 07/10/2009 @ 11:41 AM (PDT)
That's reallyDr Dij | 07/09/2009 @ 03:36 PM (PDT)
in history, until TheObama came around, you mean?jdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 04:38 PM (PDT)
Hate to tell you butboxfiddler | 07/09/2009 @ 04:45 PM (PDT)
Not to this extent, EVER.jdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 09:34 PM (PDT)
Would it make any differenceIC-IT | 07/10/2009 @ 02:41 PM (PDT)
If you were to scan my posts of the last few dazejdclyde | 07/10/2009 @ 05:00 PM (PDT)
Extent barely matters.boxfiddler | 07/10/2009 @ 05:29 PM (PDT)
Sorry JD butDr Dij | 07/09/2009 @ 05:18 PM (PDT)
Almost theredwdino | 07/09/2009 @ 05:58 PM (PDT)
Count me outsanteewelding | 07/09/2009 @ 06:21 PM (PDT)
yes, you're screwed, big time (nt)Deadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 06:30 PM (PDT)
No can dodwdino | 07/10/2009 @ 05:31 AM (PDT)
I'm still opting out.OnTheRopes | 07/11/2009 @ 04:22 AM (PDT)
I'm part of the American populous.OnTheRopes | 07/09/2009 @ 07:13 PM (PDT)
ntOnTheRopes | 07/09/2009 @ 07:15 PM (PDT)
Dr. Dij - you are correctmaxwell edison | 07/09/2009 @ 08:29 PM (PDT)
Maybe you should have elected a Mormon as president, they Deadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 08:33 PM (PDT)
If a decent Mormon candidate ever runs for PresidentOnTheRopes | 07/11/2009 @ 06:03 AM (PDT)
Yeah and didn't the one who started the last raceDeadly Ernest | 07/11/2009 @ 07:47 AM (PDT)
Yes, we did and yes, they didjdclyde | 07/11/2009 @ 08:26 AM (PDT)
You got it Max!Dr Dij | 07/10/2009 @ 03:30 PM (PDT)
Bush was NOT a Fiscal Conservativejdclyde | 07/09/2009 @ 09:37 PM (PDT)
Maybe before you say it's does "almost nothing"jck | 07/10/2009 @ 11:46 AM (PDT)
how sad, of youjdclyde | 07/11/2009 @ 08:30 AM (PDT)
Never said anything bad?jck | 07/13/2009 @ 12:05 PM (PDT)
give up, Dr. Dijjck | 07/10/2009 @ 11:41 AM (PDT)
That's the absolute truth, right there!NickNielsen | 07/10/2009 @ 05:11 PM (PDT)
I won't buy a GM any moreDr Dij | 07/11/2009 @ 11:48 AM (PDT)
Tell me Docjdclyde | 07/11/2009 @ 01:36 PM (PDT)
all of the top 5 overpriced cars jck | 07/13/2009 @ 12:08 PM (PDT)
First time for everything.OnTheRopes | 07/11/2009 @ 04:19 AM (PDT)
well...jck | 07/13/2009 @ 12:11 PM (PDT)
Look to California for an examplemjd420nova | 07/09/2009 @ 04:53 PM (PDT)
I've seen similar posted beforeboxfiddler | 07/09/2009 @ 05:15 PM (PDT)
Californians themselves contributed greatly to their state's fiscal woesNickNielsen | 07/10/2009 @ 05:15 PM (PDT)
America was gone before ObamaAV . | 07/09/2009 @ 06:29 PM (PDT)
government fiscal oversight - bought off in congress / senateDeadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 06:35 PM (PDT)
Bush Sr. was smart enough to stay out of the tar pits of BaghdadDelbertPGH | 07/10/2009 @ 12:14 PM (PDT)
At the time Bush snr was in charge Sadam had a few brothers andDeadly Ernest | 07/11/2009 @ 04:36 PM (PDT)
Big business has run this country for a long timeAV . | 07/10/2009 @ 06:04 PM (PDT)
Good thing our current President promisedjdclyde | 07/11/2009 @ 08:32 AM (PDT)
At the time of Bush snr, Iraq was not yet a slippery slope, but theDeadly Ernest | 07/11/2009 @ 04:37 PM (PDT)
Consider this (your very own message with a few differences)maxwell edison | 07/09/2009 @ 07:56 PM (PDT)
Barney Frank is also part of the problemAV . | 07/11/2009 @ 03:16 PM (PDT)
The $64,000 question:maxwell edison | 07/09/2009 @ 07:49 PM (PDT)
Sorry, due to inflation it is now the 64 billion dollar question toDeadly Ernest | 07/09/2009 @ 08:32 PM (PDT)
If I had to answer...NotSoChiGuy | 07/10/2009 @ 11:44 AM (PDT)
Guess you been smoking that Republican crack too longDelbertPGH | 07/10/2009 @ 12:03 PM (PDT)
From what I rememberNickNielsen | 07/10/2009 @ 05:52 PM (PDT)
campaign donation changes should be they must be:Deadly Ernest | 07/11/2009 @ 04:55 PM (PDT)
I like the list, but number 1 will never flyNickNielsen | 07/11/2009 @ 08:32 PM (PDT)
OK, I've no troubles with it being adjusted to include time as aDeadly Ernest | 07/11/2009 @ 08:52 PM (PDT)
The problem in the US, ErnestNickNielsen | 07/11/2009 @ 09:30 PM (PDT)
Entitlementboxfiddler | 07/11/2009 @ 09:32 PM (PDT)
Nullificationsanteewelding | 07/11/2009 @ 10:06 PM (PDT)
That's easily, although I do NOT advocate itDeadly Ernest | 07/12/2009 @ 12:01 AM (PDT)
Vote of No Confidence?dwdino | 07/12/2009 @ 04:34 AM (PDT)
The problem everywhere...TonytheTiger | 07/14/2009 @ 10:39 AM (PDT)
bake timejjbaulikki | 07/13/2009 @ 11:42 AM (PDT)
Give it 10-20The 'G-Man.' | 07/14/2009 @ 07:36 AM (PDT)

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